Squirrel Food Producing Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Washington

The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. The seed is up to 3cm long. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked. Rather thin-shelled, the seed is small and sweet.

Specific epithet comes from Latin and means to place in an overlapping order, as with tile or shingles. * An ornamental and shade tree, it is also suitable for hedges, screens, and windbreaks.

Prefers a sheltered semi-shaded position and a light deep moist soil. Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Shrub Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E...

It is cultivated at least as far north as Ottawa, Ontario and as far south as Lake Worth, Florida. * The Shumard Oak , Quercus shumardii (also known as Spotted Oak, Schneck Oak, Shumard Red Oak, and Swamp Red Oak), is one of the largest of the oak species...

* Prefers a good deep fertile loam which can be on the stiff side. * Tolerate: Drought, Dry Soil, Black Walnut, Air Pollution. * In forests, the northern red oak grows straight and tall, to 28 m (90 ft), exceptionally to 43 m (140 ft) tall, with a trunk...

* A shrub or small tree, thick-shelled round nuts, 3/4"; native to south central U.S. and northern Mexico. The seed is the smallest of this genus. * Juglans microcarpa , known also as the Texas Walnut or the Little Black Walnut (literally the Jupiter's...

* A specimen of notable longevity is one in Stelmuz , Lithuania which is believed to be approximately 1,500 years old, possibly making it the oldest oak in Europe. The acorns form a valuable food resource for several small mammals and some birds, notably...

* A specimen of notable longevity is one in Stelmuz , Lithuania which is believed to be approximately 1,500 years old, possibly making it the oldest oak in Europe. The acorns form a valuable food resource for several small mammals and some birds, notably...

* Paradox has more resistance to soil borne diseases than either of its parents. Indeed they sprang forward at such a rate as presently to dwarf their pure breed relatives." * They are commonly used in California as a rootstock for English Walnut, inspiring...

* The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * Corylus cornuta ( Beaked Hazel ) is a deciduous shrubby hazel found in most of North America , from southern Canada south to Georgia and California .

Grow Wowzers! Cat Grass in a flower pot or window box planter and let your cat play! Cats will love it! This is a fine grass that is more durable and longer lived than thick cat grasses.

* This live oak in the white oak section of the genus Quercus is distinguished from Quercus virginiana (southern live oak) most easily by the acorns, which are slightly larger and with a more pointed apex.

* Carya cathayensis is a deciduous Tree growing to 18 m (59ft 1in) at a slow rate. * The wood is hard, tough, elastic. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months.

* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast...

* The very bold, decorative leaves and the attractive catkins produced in spring make it an excellent ornamental tree for planting in parks and large gardens. * Wyman says the kernals come out whole.

The seed, which has a hard shell, is of relatively good flavour. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * Corylus heterophylla , the Asian Hazel , is a species of hazel native to eastern Asia , from northern China , eastern Mongolia , Korea , Japan ,...

* Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species. They are used like broccoli.

The fruit can also be dried and stored for later use. Pectin is also said to protect the body against radiation. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. Harsh and acid, it is mainly used for jellies but can be eaten raw when it is fully ripe.

* Acorn cups are covered with a mossy scale or bur near the rim, hence the common names. * Quercus macrocarpa is known as a massive shade tree that can tolerate prolonged drought. * Quercus macrocarpa is a large deciduous tree growing up to 30 m (100...

* Western snowberry is grown for use in native plant and wildlife gardens, and as a bird food plant in habitat landscapes. * Symphoricarpos occidentalis is a woody species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family , commonly called Western snowberry...

* It commonly lives to be 200 to 300 years old, and may live up to 400 years. * Quercus macrocarpa is cultivated by plant nurseries for use in gardens, parks, and as a street tree.

* It is often called scrub oak, oak brush or white oak. * It typically grows at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 meters above sea level, where precipitation averages between 30–60 centimeters (12 to 24 inches) per year.

This shrub is made up of many erect bright green twigs. It is native to the western United States, where it is a member of varied scrub, woodland, and open habitats. * Ephedra viridis is a species of Ephedra known by the common names green ephedra and...

* Willow oaks can grow moderately fast (height growth up to 60 cm / 2 feet a year), and tend to be conic to oblong when young, rounding out and gaining girth at maturity (i.e. more than 50 years) * The willow oak has leaves,somewhat like the willow.

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

* Pinus peuce ( Macedonian Pine ) is a species of pine native to the mountains of Macedonia , western Bulgaria , Albania , Montenegro , Kosovo , the extreme southwest of Serbia , and the extreme north of Greece , growing typically at (600-) 1,000-2,200...

* The seed is eaten raw or ground into a powder and used with cereal flours in making cakes, biscuits, muffins, bread etc. * Butternut grows quickly, but is rather short-lived for a tree, rarely living longer than 75 years.